diff --git a/ConnectionProviders/StratumConnectionProvider/StratumConnectionProvider.cs b/ConnectionProviders/StratumConnectionProvider/StratumConnectionProvider.cs
index ac14326..721ca0a 100644
--- a/ConnectionProviders/StratumConnectionProvider/StratumConnectionProvider.cs
+++ b/ConnectionProviders/StratumConnectionProvider/StratumConnectionProvider.cs
@@ -238,6 +238,9 @@ private async Task OnReceived(AsyncTcpClient client, int count) {
             var jsonArr = jsonRaw.Split('\n').Where(str => !String.IsNullOrEmpty(str));
 
             foreach (var json in jsonArr) {
+                if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(json)) {
+                    continue;
+                };
                 
                 if (json.Contains("\"method\"")) {
                     var command = JsonSerializer.Deserialize<StratumCommand>(json);